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it is snagged and it's hit that snag because establishment democrats like california senator dianne feinstein don't think bloggers and tweeters should have the same first amendment rights as reporters who work for big corporate outlets like fox or the new york times and its current form the senate's media shield law requires the justice department to give any journalist forty five days as up when they want to snow. a journalist according to the pending bill is anyone who has a primary intent to investigate events and procure material sounds pretty simple right well not for dianne feinstein of california senator told mcclatchy that she's worried that the word journalist is so vague that the proposed media shield law could provide special privileges to those who are not reporters at all in senator feinstein's opinion and yes this is her real opinion real reporters have salaries in other words they have to work for official news agencies acceptable to the washington establishment senator feinstein wants to make sure that the media shield law. doesn't save wiki leaks from prosecution however if c
it is snagged and it's hit that snag because establishment democrats like california senator dianne feinstein don't think bloggers and tweeters should have the same first amendment rights as reporters who work for big corporate outlets like fox or the new york times and its current form the senate's media shield law requires the justice department to give any journalist forty five days as up when they want to snow. a journalist according to the pending bill is anyone who has a primary intent to...
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dianne feinstein the chair of the senate intelligence committee said during john brennan's confirmation hearing as head of cia that she done most to find out the civilian casualties were numbers afterwards i contacted every single going to be carried out field work in pakistan into civilian deaths whatever the outcome of those investigations every one of them came back to me and confirmed they've never been contacted by congressional oversight committees there isn't any i decide. the u.s. intelligence community it's a self referential system of the bible and i think when things go wrong as they occasionally do oversight has to mean stepping outside your comfort zone asking some difficult questions and asking what's really going on where in the midst of the anniversary of dropping the nuclear bombs on hiroshima and nagasaki and at the time when we dropped those bombs we were completely unaware of the long term consequences of that sort of warfare here we are several years now into this drone warfare program we have this issue of double tap drone strikes do you think the administration is
dianne feinstein the chair of the senate intelligence committee said during john brennan's confirmation hearing as head of cia that she done most to find out the civilian casualties were numbers afterwards i contacted every single going to be carried out field work in pakistan into civilian deaths whatever the outcome of those investigations every one of them came back to me and confirmed they've never been contacted by congressional oversight committees there isn't any i decide. the u.s....
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right now more or less dianne feinstein and other members of the u.s. senator just trying to define the word press in the same press that is mentioned right at the beginning the first amendment to the constitution no matter how well intentioned their plan maybe it could backfire pretty badly when news first broke back in may that the justice department and seized the phone records of associated press reporters and track the movements of fox news's james rosen it was a great opportunity for congress to pass these stronger protections for the freedom of the press that frankly liberty requires the public was outraged and big name center. years from both parties including new york's chuck schumer and south carolina republican lindsey graham proposed new laws to protect journalists from prosecution that bipartisan push for a media shield laws now hit a snag and that snag includes senators like california's dianne feinstein who don't think bloggers and tweeters should have the same first amendment protections as reporters who work for big corporate outfits li
right now more or less dianne feinstein and other members of the u.s. senator just trying to define the word press in the same press that is mentioned right at the beginning the first amendment to the constitution no matter how well intentioned their plan maybe it could backfire pretty badly when news first broke back in may that the justice department and seized the phone records of associated press reporters and track the movements of fox news's james rosen it was a great opportunity for...
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listed below you know to see if i think that dianne feinstein would she would you listen to me listen to me on intelligence what she called security and have me arrested absolutely not sure what . you think she would absolutely do not then i will tell you there is a political interest of it now let's go to see if they are not allowed to take retell to retaliate tory action against you if you go to a congressman or senator that's that's a law they are not allowed to do that they have to initiate an investigation on your behalf to try to figure out what you're saying just weary i know you try to tell you talked about the us alone as i try to understand these senators are appalled so so what you're actually saying is if snowden had gone directly to senator wyden he could have gotten the same thing accomplished without violating the no absolutely no and without embarrassing you know no i'm not saying that because why not also took an oath wyden also took an oath not to reveal the secrets that are given to him the over classified secrets that are given to him in sea in meetings so he is no
listed below you know to see if i think that dianne feinstein would she would you listen to me listen to me on intelligence what she called security and have me arrested absolutely not sure what . you think she would absolutely do not then i will tell you there is a political interest of it now let's go to see if they are not allowed to take retell to retaliate tory action against you if you go to a congressman or senator that's that's a law they are not allowed to do that they have to initiate...
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behind reform and that's what i'm trying to do with these five of course bills even senator dianne feinstein one of the biggest supporters of the n.s.a. . has come around to the opinion that reform is inevitable in an op ed for the washington post this week feinstein wrote despite these real threats that our intelligence program seek to thwart i intend to work with members of the senate intelligence and judiciary committees to consider changes to the n.s.a. call records program in an effort to increase transparency and improve privacy protections but recognizing their executive grip on the n.s.a. is slipping today the white house huddled together those lawmakers pushing for reform and the chief of the n.s.a. keith alexander is again on capitol hill briefing lawmakers on why these programs must stay intact but here on capitol hill the winds are blowing in the direction of reform and some a matter of if but when and what reform will look like and how will affect the n.s.a. and the top secret far as a court which means somewhere in russia edward snowden should be smiling in washington sam sachs
behind reform and that's what i'm trying to do with these five of course bills even senator dianne feinstein one of the biggest supporters of the n.s.a. . has come around to the opinion that reform is inevitable in an op ed for the washington post this week feinstein wrote despite these real threats that our intelligence program seek to thwart i intend to work with members of the senate intelligence and judiciary committees to consider changes to the n.s.a. call records program in an effort to...
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that's according to the chairwoman of the senate intelligence committee dianne feinstein there was about one case per year during the past ten years that we know about and the people who participated were reportedly disciplined the second major revel. that came out this week the german publication der spiegel reports that the n.s.a. managed to crack the encryption codes protecting the un's internal video conferencing system allowing the n.s.a. to spy on the un this comes just a short time after revelations came out about the agency's spying on the e.u. i was joined earlier by bill bennie he is a thirty two year veteran of the n.s.a. and he helped design some of the very programs that the n.s.a. still uses today despite before he turned into a whistleblower we started off by talking about the twenty eleven fice a court ruling that was recently published by the obama administration it is an attempt by the administration and the n.s.a. to prove that the n.s.a. quote lawfully operates and fixes mistakes when they are detected i asked binney if he thinks that that statement is true. no i basi
that's according to the chairwoman of the senate intelligence committee dianne feinstein there was about one case per year during the past ten years that we know about and the people who participated were reportedly disciplined the second major revel. that came out this week the german publication der spiegel reports that the n.s.a. managed to crack the encryption codes protecting the un's internal video conferencing system allowing the n.s.a. to spy on the un this comes just a short time after...
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love i n t that's according to the chairwoman of the senate intelligence community committee dianne feinstein there are also about one thousand cases that this was actually happening that we know about and people who participated were reportedly disciplined. the second major revelation to come out this week the german publication der spiegel reports that the n.s.a. managed to crack the encrypted codes protecting the un's internal video conferencing system allowing the n.s.a. to spy this comes just a short time after revelations came out about the agency's spying on the e.u. here to talk all things n.s.a. bill benny he's a thirty two year veteran of the n.s.a. and he helped design it some of the programs that the n.s.a. still uses today to spy before he turned into a whistle blower mr benny thank you so much for coming into the studio today now let's start by talking about the october two thousand and eleven vice a court ruling that was recently released by the obama administration the n.s.a. says that it was stepping out of the shadows by having this part released because it wants to show tha
love i n t that's according to the chairwoman of the senate intelligence community committee dianne feinstein there are also about one thousand cases that this was actually happening that we know about and people who participated were reportedly disciplined. the second major revelation to come out this week the german publication der spiegel reports that the n.s.a. managed to crack the encrypted codes protecting the un's internal video conferencing system allowing the n.s.a. to spy this comes...
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you know steve if i didn't get dianne feinstein would she would you listen to me listen to me on intelligence what she called security and have me arrested absolutely know what. you think she would absolutely do not then i will tell you this is where the rest of it you know let's go to see if they are not allowed to take return to retaliate tory action against you if you go to a congressman or senator that's that's a law they are not allowed to do that they have to initiate an investigation on your behalf to try to figure out of what you're saying just to try to tell you talked about the us alone as i try to understand these senators are appalled so so what you're actually saying is if snowden had gone directly to senator wyden he could have gotten the same thing accomplished without violating the no absolutely no and without embarrassing you know no i'm not saying that because why not also took an oath wyden also took an oath not to reveal the. crits that are given to him the over classified secrets that are given to him in sea in meetings so he is not allowed to help edward snowden and not
you know steve if i didn't get dianne feinstein would she would you listen to me listen to me on intelligence what she called security and have me arrested absolutely know what. you think she would absolutely do not then i will tell you this is where the rest of it you know let's go to see if they are not allowed to take return to retaliate tory action against you if you go to a congressman or senator that's that's a law they are not allowed to do that they have to initiate an investigation on...
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whitewash these to keep them away from oversight staff the washington post contacted senator dianne feinstein she's the head of the senate intelligence committee in charge of overseeing these programs and she didn't even wasn't even aware of this audit even existing until the washington post told her about it so how can any of this be considered effective oversight well it's not that's not i mean the basic answer is there is no effective oversight to face a court there's a one party system they only hear one side of the argument congress is not effective oversight they aren't briefed on what's going on if they were they said that they could have had access to this report that they didn't know existed if they went to a specific secure room and didn't bring any staff and didn't bring any attorneys in to bring anything to take notes on and then they could look at the document that they didn't know was there this is this is no way over say it will stay you know this is you we've also been told that oversights existing in the pfizer court which you just just mentioned i want to read a quote here b
whitewash these to keep them away from oversight staff the washington post contacted senator dianne feinstein she's the head of the senate intelligence committee in charge of overseeing these programs and she didn't even wasn't even aware of this audit even existing until the washington post told her about it so how can any of this be considered effective oversight well it's not that's not i mean the basic answer is there is no effective oversight to face a court there's a one party system they...
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dianne feinstein is actually trying to make the argument that she can distinguish basically whether or not you get paid to your duty whether or not you're actually a journalist correct so the question that i have is where we kind of beating off air here what is what happens when you have in this case miranda who's carrying information on behalf of greenwald he's not technically a journalist but he's moving information because they couldn't do this over phones and if they don't want this information capture they want to do it in person my question is who is the licensing authority who decides who is a journalist and who's not and i think you know that's a difficult question because what we do know that the guardian paid for his trouble . so there clearly the agency is lenny legitimacy to it but i'd say mark that there doesn't need to be one if somebody publishes their work even if it's on a blog they're damned journalists we need to we need to be as fanatic about the first amendment as the n.r.a. is about the second you know the first amendment i mean when you we can overlook press some
dianne feinstein is actually trying to make the argument that she can distinguish basically whether or not you get paid to your duty whether or not you're actually a journalist correct so the question that i have is where we kind of beating off air here what is what happens when you have in this case miranda who's carrying information on behalf of greenwald he's not technically a journalist but he's moving information because they couldn't do this over phones and if they don't want this...